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1 Melanoma in adolescents and young adults (ages 15-39 years): United States, 1999- 2006 
Hannah K. Weir, PhD, Loraine D. Marrett, PhD, Vilma Cokkinides, PhD, Jill Barnholtz-Sloan, PhD, Pragna Patel, MD, MPH, Eric Tai, MD, Ahmedin Jemal, DVM, PhD, Jun Li, MD, PhD, MPH, Julian Kim, MD, FACS, Donatus U. Ekwueme, PhD  Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology  Volume 65, Issue 5, Pages S38.e1-S38.e13 (November 2011) DOI: /j.jaad Copyright © 2011 American Academy of Dermatology, Inc. Terms and Conditions

2 Fig 1 Distribution of invasive melanoma incident cases among adolescents and young adults (age years) by site (A and D), histology (B and E), stage (C and F), race and ethnicity (A to F): United States Data are from population-based cancer registries that participate in National Program of Cancer Registries and/or Surveillance Epidemiology and End Results Program and meet high-quality data criteria. These registries cover 67.2% of population for Histology, not otherwise specified (NOS) not included. Case counts less than 16 are included. API, Asian Pacific Islanders; AI/AN, American Indians/Alaskan Natives. Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology  , S38.e1-S38.e13DOI: ( /j.jaad ) Copyright © 2011 American Academy of Dermatology, Inc. Terms and Conditions

3 Fig 2 Distribution of histologically confirmed invasive melanoma incident cases among non-Hispanic white adolescents and young adults (age years) by site and histology (other than not otherwise specified [NOS]): United States A, Males. B, Females. Data are from population-based cancer registries that participate in National Program of Cancer Registries and/or Surveillance Epidemiology and End Results Program and meet high-quality data criteria. These registries cover 67.2% of population for Histology NOS not included. Case counts less than 16 are included. Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology  , S38.e1-S38.e13DOI: ( /j.jaad ) Copyright © 2011 American Academy of Dermatology, Inc. Terms and Conditions


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